Radio Ambulante LIVE! w/ Daniel Alarcon and Friends October 9, 2012

Litquake and MCCLA present an evening with novelist Daniel Alarcon and the Radio Ambulante team! Join us for a special night of live bilingual radio, featuring stories from Latin America and the US moderated by Oscar Villalon, ZYZZYVA's managing editor.

Featuring:
Daniel Alarcon, co-founder of Radio Ambulante, is author of War by Candlelight, finalist for the 2005 PEN-Hemingway Award, and Lost City Radio, winner of the 2009 International Literature Prize. He is a Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley's Center for Latin American Studies.

Martina Castro is Managing Editor of KALW News 91.7 FM in San Francisco. Her independent work has aired on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Martina was born in Virginia and her family is from Uruguay.

Nancy Lopez received her master's degree from UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism. She is a reporter by day and enjoys doing stories related to immigration and culture as well as Latin America.

Annie Murphy is an independent radio and print journalist, and reports for NPR from across South America. Her essays and reportage have also appeared in The Atlantic, The Nation, and The Virginia Quarterly Review.

Camila Segura has worked as a freelance editor and translator, and joins Radio Ambulante's team where she is closer to her real interests. She lives in Bogota with her husband Pablo and her daughter Carmen.

Advance purchase recommended. Get your tickets at the MCCLA Box Office or click here and scroll down:
http://missionculturalcenter.org/MCCLA_New/events.html

Also check out:
http://litquake.org/calendar-of-events/radio-ambulante-live-stories-from-the-americas

$12 advance purchase, $15 at the door, Students and Seniors, $10

Official Website: http://www.missionculturalcenter.org